Hi Takashi, Thanx for helping.
In fact my only cron job is there to ping my app and takes usually less than 20ms. But for sure I will use a backend or another version if it is needed. I have a few task running from time to time but they don't seem to start new instances. François On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 9:15 PM, Takashi Matsuo <tmat...@google.com> wrote: > > Hi Francois, > > If the cron handler usually takes a long time, or uses high amount of > resources(CPU, memory), you may want to isolate those cron requests to > another version or backends. It will help avoiding a situation where such > cron requests occupy your precious frontend instances and thus the > user-facing requests are routed to new instances. > > > On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 8:56 AM, Francois Masurel <f.masu...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> For my low traffic website I have found that 50 new instances were >> started during the last 2 hours and 22 minutes (taken from logs searching >> for "new process"). >> >> Seems quite a lot for me as I already have a resident instance. >> >> But what annoys me the most is that, among those 50 loading requests, 20 >> were user-facing requests (40%) and 5 were cron requests (10%). >> >> Is it normal behavior ? Thanx for your help. >> >> François >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Google App Engine" group. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/google-appengine/-/ZyzbO64SF3IJ. >> To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. >> > > > > -- > Takashi Matsuo | Developers Advocate | tmat...@google.com > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google App Engine" group. > To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en.